Orpheus
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- Drama
- Fantasy
- Romance
Overview
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
Keywords
- paris
- france
- greek mythology
- mythology
- poet
- orpheus
- romantic poet
- paris, france
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 29, 1950
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Andre Paulve Film,Films du Palais Royal
- Cast
- Jean Marais,François Périer,María Casares,Marie Déa,Henri Crémieux,Juliette Gréco,Roger Blin,Édouard Dermithe,André Carnège,René Wormsand 17 more
- Director
- Jean Cocteau
- Writer
- Jean Cocteau
- Producer
- André Paulvé
- Cinematography
- Nicolas Hayer
- Music
- Georges Auric
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0041719